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Welcome Back To School! Sept 6, 2022
First Day of School is Tuesday, September 6, 2022 For calendars, schedules, supply lists and more information please visit our Back to School resource page for parents and students! Back to School Resource Page
Securly Home – Parental Control & Reporting
Parents & Guardians, The Wilmington Area School District is excited to announce a new tool to give YOU control and reporting over your student’s Chromebook at home! “Digital Parenting, Simplified” – that is the phrase that our web filtering company …
Wilmington Area School District Accepted as Google Reference School!
Wilmington Area School District is proud to announce its acceptance into the exclusive Google Reference program! Google for Education Reference Districts are districts that demonstrate excellence and thought leadership through the innovative use of technology, including G Suite for Education …
Bocce team qualifies for Hershey
The Wilmington Area HS Bocce team beat Seneca Valley 7-6 to advance to the state championship in Hershey on March 18,19. Members of the bocce team are Karen Bunnell, Caitlyn Hickman, Elise Hilton, Alex Huff, Jagger Johnston, and Kat Karson. …
SWAT Team Recognition
Kudos to the High School SWAT Team for being recognized by the Governor for their hard work and dedication in “working to advance technology”! The students received a letter from Governor Tom Wolf congratulating them for their hard work and …
Students Qualify for PMEA District 5 Honors Band
The PMEA District 5 Honors Band Festival will be held at Westminster College on December 11 and 12, 2019. The band includes students from Mercer, Lawrence, and Butler Counties, with students selected based on a rigorous audition process. Ryan Onestak, …
WAHS Band Awarded Highest Possible Rating
Congratulations to the Wilmington Area High School Band and Mr. Nickel, Director of Bands, for scoring the highest possible rating of “Superior” by the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association during this years PMEA District 5 Adjudication. The Wilmington Band has now …
Congrats to Wilmington’s Athletes!
Congratulations to our athletes on their progress so far this school year! Football District 10 All Star Team Football 1st Team Jacob Yohman- offense Junior McConahy- offense Robert Pontius- offense Cameron Marett- offense Jordan Gray- offense Jimmy Reed- offense Alex …
Wilmington Awarded AP Honor Roll Award
Wilmington Area School District is thrilled to be a recipient of the 9th Annual AP District Honor Roll Award! WASD is one of only 373 school districts in the U.S. and Canada being honored by the College Board with placement …
Students Attend Honors Band Festival
Four students represented Wilmington Area School District at the PMEA District 5 Honors Band Festival at Westminster College on December 1st. They were selected to perform with the ensemble after auditioning against 230 top musicians in Lawrence, Mercer, Beaver, and …
Erika Hoover Attends National Golf Tourney
Congratulations to Erika Hoover. She recently competed in the Hurricane Junior PGA National Championship in Winter Haven, Florida. The event was held at the Orange County Country Club (par 72). She tied for 25th place out of 85 girls that …
Languages No Barrier for Wilmington Grad
[Original story by New Castle News] [Source: http://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/languages-no-barrier-for-wilmington-grad/article_295b5a68-6aa0-11e8-ac9c-0bace9390bfb.html] As a seventh-grader, Emily Herman decided to learn every language in the world. She and a neighbor mastered saying “hello” in 13 of them before realizing the impossibility of the goal. Although …
Choir Receives Highest Possible Ratings
We are very proud to announce the results of this year’s Music Performance Assessment adjudication festival at Westminster College: Wilmington Chorus, Grade Level IV Judge 1: Superior, Judge 2: Superior, Judge 3: Superior Final Rating: Superior (this is considered to …
Wilmington Students Attend English Festival
Congratulations to all of the students who attended English Festival last week. The students made Wilmington proud at the English Festival’s 40 year Anniversary. Mia Taylor received a 3rd place award in a Limerick Poetry Writing Contest, Maddie King and …
High School Concert Band Achieves Highest Possible Rating
The Wilmington Area High School Concert Band has been rated “Superior” at the 2018 Music Performance Assessment Festival, a PMEA Adjudication Event. The students had been working for weeks to prepare 3 challenging pieces of music to perform for a …
“Locals claim high honors, ribbons at state farm show”
WILMINGTON FFA The Demonstration team placed eighth, with its project called “Feed the Forest.” The members demonstrated how to make three different styles of deer feeders. The members were Ryan Swisher, Emily Withers, Henry Ochs and Carleigh Seeley. The school’s …
